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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

William Henry Blakeley

In memory of:

Pioneer William Henry Blakeley

August 20, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

463825

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Pioneers

Division:

3rd Canadian Pioneer Battalion.

Additional Information


Commemorated on Page 55 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

I. Q. 32.

Location:

MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY is located 2 Kilometres east of Ieper town centre, on the Meenseweg (N8), connecting Ieper to Menen. From Ieper town centre the Meenseweg is located via Torhoutstraat and right onto Basculestraat. Basculestraat ends at a main cross roads, directly over which begins the Meenseweg. The MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY is located 800 metres along the Meenseweg on the right hand side of the road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Vancouver Daily Province September 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Vancouver Daily Province September 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Entrance
  • Cross of Sacrifice
  • Grave Marker

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